The San Francisco Giants have taken a 3 games to 2 lead in the World Series after a 5-0 win over the Kansas City Royals……Giants pitcher Madison Bumgarner threw a 4 hit shutout. Game six goes tomorrow night in Kansas City.
One of the top prospects in Major League Baseball, 22 year old Oscar Taveras of the St. Louis Cardinals has died in a car crash in the Dominican Republic.
In the NFL, Tom Brady threw five touchdown passes as the Patriots rolled over Chicago 51-23…..Ben Roethlesberger threw for 522 yards and 6 touchdowns in Pittsburgh’s 51-34 win over Indianapolis…..Rookie John Brown caught a 75 yard touchdown pass from Carson Palmer with 1:21 to play to give the Cardinals a 24-20 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles. Arizona is now 6 and 1….Last night, Green Bay lost to New Orleans 44-23 while Detroit takes over the lead in the N-F-C Central with a come from behind 22-21 win over Atlanta on a last second field goal. Elsewhere, it was Cleveland 23 Oakland 13…..Kansas City 34 St. Louis 7…..Buffalo 43 NY Jets 23…….Houston 30 Tennessee 16…..Minnesota 19 Tampa Bay 13 (OT)…..Seattle 13 Carolina 9……Cincinnati 27 Baltimore 24 and Miami 27 Jacksonville 13.
In the “Q”, Zachery Moody scored the winning goal in the fourth round of the shootout as the Quebec Remparts edged the Sea Dogs 3-2. Juraj Siska of Slovakia scored bookth of the Sea Dog goals and had one in the shootout.
In the NHL, the surging Los Angeles Kings beat Columbus 5-2……Chicago got by Ottawa 2-1….Vancouver over Washington 4-2….Winnipeg edged Colorado in overtime 2-1 and in a fight filled game, San Jose knocked off Anaheim 4-1.
In Major Midget hockey, the Moncton Flyers over the Saint John Vitos 6-1.
Holland College defeated the U-N-B Saint John Seawolves 5-0 to win the men’s university soccer title.
